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Judge: District attorney can't be co-counsel in Baldwin case

A New Mexico judge says Santa Fe’s district attorney shouldn’t serve as co-counsel in the manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons supervisor in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer during a 2021 movie rehearsal
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NY to pay $5.5M to man exonerated in Alice Sebold rape case

A man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a Syracuse University student has settled a lawsuit against New York state for $5.5 million
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Wisconsin school bans Miley, Dolly duet from class concert

Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school aren't letting a first-grade class perform a Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton duet promoting LGBTQ acceptance because they say the song could be seen as controversial
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March 27

Brunson, Shannon, de Armas will host 'Saturday Night Live'

Two actors will make their ‘Saturday Night Live’ debuts as hosts next month — Quinta Brunson and Ana de Armas
March 27
March 27

Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark

William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others little-known journalists — could soon be losing the blue check marks that helped verify their identity on the social media platform
March 27
March 27

Taron Egerton slots Tetris story into place in new biopic

The origin story of the iconic computer game “Tetris” is more thrilling than you may think
March 27
March 27

Review: Vietnam vets try to help nation they once attacked

In “The Long Reckoning,” author George Black presents an absorbing account of how two Vietnam veterans managed to do what the might of the U.S. military and official diplomacy could not — bring true reconciliation to the Asian nation left in ruins afte...
March 27
March 27

BET co-founder, sports exec Sheila Johnson to publish memoir

The philanthropist, sports franchise executive and co-founder of Black Entertainment Television Sheila Johnson is writing a memoir
March 27
March 27

Review: Prohibition-era tale ‘Hang the Moon’ goes down easy

Jeannette Walls is back with a work of fiction grounded in reality
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March 27

Renée Fleming stars as `Nixon in China' arrives in Paris

Renée Fleming spent decades portraying generals' wives, a countess and a courtesan
March 27
March 27

Report: Queen Elizabeth II asked Germany for pricey horses

German weekly Der Spiegel is reporting that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II asked her hosts for a gift of two horses during her state visit to Germany in 1978
March 27
March 27

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 2-8

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of April 2-8 include actor Christopher Meloni of “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” actor Cobie Smulders of “How I Met Your Mother” and singer Leona Lewis
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March 27

Whitney Houston's family wants to highlight her gospel roots

Whitney Houston’s brother remembers when his young sister listened to their mother during gospel rehearsals before she mimicked every tune that was sung
March 27
March 27

Louvre staff block entrances as part of pension protest

The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed to the public because its workers took part in the wave of French protest strikes against the government’s unpopular pension reform plans
March 27
March 27

Rhodes ready to take his place in WrestleMania spotlight

Cody Rhodes will face Roman Reigns in the main event of this year’s WrestleMania on April 2 looking to write the final chapter of a story that began seven years ago when he left the company
March 27
March 27

Gwyneth Paltrow accuser calls Utah ski crash 'serious smack'

The man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a Utah skiing collision has testified that he was rammed into from behind and sent “absolutely flying.”
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March 26

Actor Jonathan Majors arrested for allegedly assaulting woman

Police said Majors was arrested Saturday morning in Manhattan.
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Actor Jonathan Majors attends the Vanity Fair 95th Oscars Party at the The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California on March 12, 2023.
March 26

Army pulls recruiting ads after Jonathan Majors' arrest

The arrest of actor Jonathan Majors has upended the Army’s newly launched advertising campaign that was aimed at reviving the service’s struggling recruiting numbers
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March 26

Is 'David' porn? See for yourself, Italians ask Fla. parents

A Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo’s “David.”
March 26
March 26

Adele extends Las Vegas residency, plans concert film

Adele has announced that she’s extending her Las Vegas residency with 34 more dates between June and November and also plans to release a concert film
March 26
Adele performs onstage during the "Weekends with Adele" Residency Opening at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Nov. 18, 2022 in Las Vegas.
March 26

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ comes out blazing with $73.5M

“John Wick: Chapter 4,” the fourth installment in the Keanu Reeves assassin series, debuted with a franchise-best $73.5 million at the box office
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Jonathan Majors arrested on assault charge in New York

The actor Jonathan Majors was arrested Saturday in New York on charges of strangulation, assault and harassment after a domestic dispute
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March 25

Protests erupt in NYC — not for Trump but for 'The Joker'

Crews for the “The Joker” sequel have been facing the possibility that filming in New York could be disrupted by real-life protests over the Trump case
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March 25

Nicholas Lloyd Webber, son of famed composer, dies at 43

Nicholas Lloyd Webber, the Grammy-nominated composer, record producer and eldest son of Andrew Lloyd Webber, died Saturday in England
March 25
March 25

Mexican kid's comic Xavier López, 'Chabelo,' dies at 88

Xavier López, a Mexican children's comic better known by his stage name, “Chabelo,” has died at 88
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March 25

Renamed Horseshoe to host Poker World Series on Vegas Strip

A name paired with poker and Las Vegas lore now has a place on the neon-lit Strip
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Movie filming outside Trump grand jury court buildings

If the drama happening inside the court buildings in lower Manhattan where a grand jury is pondering possible charges against former President Donald Trump isn’t enough, there’s going to be some outside as well this weekend — the filming of movie scenes
March 24
March 24

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
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March 24

Book thief in plot that duped famous authors avoids prison

It was the stuff of novels: For years, a con artist plagued the publishing industry, impersonating editors and agents to pull off hundreds of literary heists
March 24
March 24

Former 'Family Feud' contestant charged in wife's slaying

A former contestant on the long-running television game show “Family Feud” has been charged with first-degree murder and home invasion in the slaying of his estranged wife in western Illinois
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March 24

Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth announce plans to divorce

Reese Witherspoon and her husband say they are divorcing after nearly 12 years of marriage
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Gwyneth Paltrow is testifying in Utah trial over 2016 ski collision where a man accuses her of leaving him brain damaged

Gwyneth Paltrow is testifying in Utah trial over 2016 ski collision where a man accuses her of leaving him brain damaged
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March 24

Principal resigns after complaints on 'David' statue nudity

A Florida charter school principal has been forced to resign after a parent complained sixth graders were exposed to pornography during a lesson on Renaissance art that included Michelangelo’s “David” sculpture
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March 24

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
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Review: Lana Del Rey's 'Ocean Blvd' is an intimate epic

Lana Del Rey is a complicated, enigmatic pop star — since the height of her breakout album, “Born to Die,” the singer has been labeled one of the best songwriters of her generation
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March 24

Darcelle, world's oldest working drag queen, dies at 92

Walter Cole, known as the iconic drag queen who performed for decades as Darcelle XV, has died at 92
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March 24

With eye on British Museum, Greece welcomes back ancient art

Greece has welcomed the return of ancient artifacts from the Acropolis, furthering a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of sculptures taken from the ancient site in Athens more than 200 years ago
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Art duo Gilbert and George get their own gallery in London

U.K.-based art duo Gilbert and George have been creating beguiling and unsettling art together for over half a century
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March 24

UK watchdog softens position on Microsoft Activision deal

British antitrust regulators scrutinizing Microsoft’s blockbuster purchase of videogame maker Activision Blizzard have dropped concerns that the deal would hurt the console gaming market
March 24
March 24

Review: Broadway's 'Bad Cinderella' gets lost in the woods

As you settle into your seat at Broadway’s “Bad Cinderella,” the subtle sound of piped-in birdsong greets you
March 24
March 24

King Charles' state visit deflated as France leg canceled

King Charles III’s international debut has been deflated after his trip to France was postponed indefinitely because of protests that threatened to mar events at high profile venues such as the Arc de Triomphe and the Palace of Versailles
March 24
March 24

Indigenous artists help skateboarding earn stamp of approval

For years skateboarding was branded as a hobby for rebels or stoners in city streets, schoolyards and back alleys
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March 24

Gwyneth Paltrow expected to testify in ski collision trial

Gwyneth Paltrow is expected to testify Friday.
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March 23

Ling Ma, Beverly Gage among authors honored by book critics

Ling Ma’s sharp and surreal “Bliss Montage” and Beverly Gage’s sweeping biography of the late FBI Director J
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March 23

Feet for a king: Westminster Abbey to offer barefoot tours

Visitors to London’s Westminster Abbey will be allowed to stand for the first time on the exact spot where King Charles III will be crowned
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March 23

Disney World reaches union deal with minimum $18 hourly wage

Unions for service workers at Walt Disney World have reached a tentative deal with the company that would raise the starting minimum wage from $15 to $18
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March 23

Rap artist Afroman sued by officers who raided his home

Seven law enforcement officers have sued rap artist Afroman
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March 23

Q&A: Chuck D talks rap's rise through 'Fight the Power' doc

Hip-hop became a cultural phenomenon against the backdrop of American history, and now Public Enemy’s Chuck D has committed himself to explore its origins
March 23
March 23

Review: Rehabilitating Richard III in 'The Lost King'

Richard III didn’t need a horse for his kingdom
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March 23

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